# HD Hyundai CE opens smart factory in Ulsan, South Korea

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment invested €131 million to transform its Ulsan Campus into a smart factory, increasing production capacity by 56% from 9,600 to 15,000 machines per year. The facility manufactures medium to large excavators and wheel loaders.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-07-10
- Where: Ulsan, South Korea
- Value: $142.0M (131.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 10 Jul 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 15,000 machines per year
- Products: medium to large excavators, wheel loaders
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [HD Hyundai Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/71519.md)

## Sources

- [aggbusiness.com](https://www.aggbusiness.com/hd-hyundai-ce-opens-world-leading-smart-factory-in-ulsan/), 2025-07-10: "The new factory, transformed with a smart and safe production system, aims to become the world's leading production hub, integrating advanced technology and environmental sustainability."
- [agg-net.com](https://agg-net.com/news/hd-hyundai-open-world-leading-smart-factory-in-ulsan), 2025-07-10: "The new factory, transformed with a smart and safe production system, aims to become the world's leading production hub, integrating advanced technology and environmental sustainability."
- [wnp.pl](https://www.wnp.pl/przemysl/inteligentna-fabryka-hd-hyundai-zwiekszyla-moce-produkcyjne-o-ponad-polowe,964580.html), 2025-07-14: "Ta zmodernizowana fabryka wykorzystująca inteligentny i bezpieczny system produkcyjny ma się stać wiodącym na świecie centrum produkcyjnym, które będzie integrować zaawansowaną technologię i zrównoważony rozwój środowiskowy."

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